winning streak; good time to make a profit
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
time; season; period; phase; stage
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
very likely; very probable
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to look around; to survey
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
here and there; in places
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unvirtuous girl
such; this sort of; like this
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
cooking; food preparation
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
almost; roughly; approximately